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Complete guide to American Express Membership Rewards partners

[ad_1] It’s no wonder why TPG staffers (and our readers) love American Express Membership Rewards points. You can transfer Amex points to high-value airline programs like Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles and British Airways Avios. That way, you can book flights on Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air…

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Katie Genter

American Express Cruise Privileges Program

[ad_1] Suppose you want to book a cruise and have The Platinum Card® from American Express or The Business Platinum Card® from American Express in your wallet. In that case, you should consider booking through the American Express Cruise Privileges Program. Cardholders of the Amex Platinum and Amex Business Platinum can get onboard credit and…

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How to redeem American Express Membership Rewards for maximum value

[ad_1] Loyalty programs can be complex, making it difficult to uncover the best ways to maximize your rewards. For example, American Express Membership Rewards offers numerous redemption options through the program’s transfer partners. However, figuring out the most valuable ways to utilize these points can be challenging. Today, we’ll explore the strategies you should consider…

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Kyle Olsen

American Airlines is changing how it credits British Airways and Iberia flights

[ad_1] American Airlines is changing how AAdvantage members earn miles and Loyalty Points on flights marketed and operated by British Airways and Iberia, as first pointed out by Olouie on Twitter and confirmed to TPG by American Airlines. Starting from Oct. 18, 2023, AAdvantage members will earn miles based on the price of their tickets…

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American Express Blue Cash Preferred card review

[ad_1] Blue Cash Preferred® Card from American Express overview The Blue Cash Preferred® Card from American Express is a lucrative cash-back card for several spending categories. If cash back is up your alley — and select U.S. streaming, U.S. supermarkets, transit and U.S. gas station categories align with your spending habits — then you can’t…

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Zach Griff

American brings back New York-to-Boston flights, adjusts 2 other ex-Northeast Alliance routes

[ad_1] American Airlines is returning to one of the busiest travel corridors in the country. The carrier filed plans over the weekend to resume service between New York’s LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) beginning Oct. 29, as seen in Cirium schedules and later confirmed by a carrier spokesperson. American will operate…

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Ben Smithson

Qatar Airways Privilege Club added as newest American Express transfer partner

[ad_1] Reward your inbox with the TPG Daily newsletter Join over 700,000 readers for breaking news, in-depth guides and exclusive deals from TPG’s experts. American Express points have become even easier to use with the addition of Qatar Airways Privilege Club as the 21st and newest transfer partner program. Membership Rewards points can now be…

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Ben Mutzabaugh

American Airlines adds 3 new routes to winter schedule

[ad_1] American Airlines is adding three new routes to its winter schedule. The new routes listed here were first seen in Cirium schedules and later confirmed by the carrier: Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Cancun International Airport (CUN) Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Quad Cities International Airport (MLI) in Illinois Ronald Reagan Washington National…

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Katie Genter

How to use American Airlines systemwide upgrades

[ad_1] There are many ways to upgrade your American Airlines flight. For example, you can redeem American miles for an upgrade or accept a paid upgrade offer. And when traveling on eligible flights in North America, American Airlines AAdvantage elite members can hope for a complimentary upgrade. But high-tier American Airlines elite travelers and AAdvantage…

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5 reasons to get the Hilton Honors American Express Business Card

[ad_1] In the midst of our favorite travel rewards credit cards and business credit cards, a cobranded hotel business card can sometimes fall through the cracks. But if your travels include Hilton properties, even occasionally, you should consider the Hilton Honors American Express Business Card for your next credit card. Within the Hilton portfolio, the…

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Mackenzie Roche

American offering round-trip flights to Hawaii from multiple US cities starting at $296

[ad_1] Hawaii is calling, and American Airlines is answering. The airline is offering round-trip flights to Honolulu from multiple U.S. cities this fall and winter for about $300 to $400. RANDY JAY BRAUN/GETTY IMAGES Deal basics Airlines: American Airlines Routes: Chicago, Denver, Houston, Newark and Washington, D.C., to Hawaii How to book: Browse Google Flights…

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Zach Griff

American raises Admiral Club fees, but teases some upgrades

[ad_1] Visiting the American Airlines Admirals Club is getting more expensive and (hopefully) more inviting. On Monday, the Fort Worth-based carrier announced increased fees for visiting the airport lounges, which kick in as of July 23 — the same day that changes are being made to the popular Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard®….

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